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Laborer. Construction. Year Round. Benefits. Mon-Fri $22-$25/hr
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What they do
A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.
$50,946 / year median in Massachusetts
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Start a new career with Shea Concrete at our plant located in Rochester, MA. Be proud of what you do knowing you are a part of building concrete products for society on a daily basis. Year-round work with benefits. Monday through Friday schedule. $22/hr to $25/hr based on experience. Precast concrete plant team members are responsible for performing a variety of tasks and duties in a safe and productive manner to produce precast concrete products in accordance with quality standards. See what we are all about (click on this video link): https://sheaconcrete.com/resources/videos/company/ Responsibility Prepares precast forms for manufacturing concrete products. Prepares molds for stripping by opening or removing forms from hardened concrete. Clean, prepare and set up molds for use as required in production. Fabricate reinforcement cages. Place and secure reinforcement in various precast concrete forms. Layout and secure embeds, knockouts, etc. Place and finish concrete into various precast forms. Carpentry skills of all levels Other Duties Housekeeping - maintain a clean work area. Expected to maintain knowledge of precast plant techniques and procedures. Delegate tasks as deemed necessary. Understanding of hand tools, mechanical skills are a plus. Characteristics Always committed to safety. Maintain a safe work area. Follow safe work practices as outlined in the Safety Program. Always committed to quality. Follow and implement quality control measures. Excellent attendance. Ability to learn, organize and prioritize work and handle multiple tasks. Outstanding attitude, honesty, and ethic at all times. Expected to use sound judgment, diplomacy, and discretion. Work independently or cooperatively with others. Self-drive in carrying out the functions of the job. Communicate well both verbally and in writing. Physical Demands Ability to stand/bend/stretch/reach/kneel/crawl, etc. Must be able to be on your feet for extended periods of time throughout work shift. Must be able to work with heights up to 10 feet.
Ability to lift and carry 50lbs. Shea Concrete Products, an innovative, forward- thinking company with a reputation for providing premium quality precast concrete products to the New England market. Our products range from septic tanks, steps & bulkheads, manholes, utility vaults, underground stormwater chambers, retaining walls, to modular buildings and more. Shea Concrete Products has three locations in Massachusetts and a location in New Hampshire. We've served the industry for 75 years, producing the highest-quality precast concrete products with a commitment to service. Shea Concrete Products is a family owned and operated business with old-fashioned family values, unmatched customer service and first-rate products. We value our employees and continuously offer growth and development opportunities. We provide a safe and drug-free work environment for our clients and our employees. As a full time employee with Shea Concrete Products, a comprehensive benefits package is available to you, introductory period required. Medical Insurance is offered at a reduced cost. Life Insurance is also offered at no cost for the employee. Dental, vision and LTD plans are also available. The Company offers a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer matching contribution. Also included are paid holidays and a Paid Time Off (PTO) policy. Shea is proud to be a Veteran Ready Business and an EEO employer. ALL are encourage to apply.